Sahjar Population, Caste, Working Data Mandla, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sahjar is a village situated in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 390 families residing in the village Sahjar. The total population of Sahjar is 1,811 out of which 887 are males and 924 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahjar is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahjar village is 290 which is 16% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahjar is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Sahjar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahjar is 57.1%. Thus Sahjar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Mandla district. The male literacy rate is 72.06% and the female literacy rate is 43.48% in Sahjar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahjar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahjar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahjar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 164 | 126 |
| Literacy | 57.07% | 72.06% | 43.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,176 | 583 | 593 |
| Illiterate | 943 | 366 | 577 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.9% of total population in Sahjar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahjar village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 591 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 750 | 359 | 391 |
| Cultivators | 591 | 285 | 306 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 60 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Non Working | 849 | 422 | 427 |
Map of Sahjar, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sahjar, Ghughari
Below are the list of villages near Sahjar village in Ghughari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipariya Khurd | 776 |
| Baniya | 1,264 |
| Lodha | 1,174 |
| Chauba | 1,614 |
| Chhita Pakhana | 335 |
| Telandeh | 720 |
| Chalni | 1,655 |
| Surehali | 1,969 |
| Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi | 295 |
| Duladar | 1,224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahjar, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia